hemul

Pronunciation: /heˈmʉːl/

“hemul” is a Swedish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

adjective

Rightful, proper, especially in legal matters.

noun

The obligation for a seller to prove ownership of the object to be sold.
Proof of the correctness of a statement or piece of information.

Etymology

From Old Swedish hemold (“that which is one's due”). Derived from hem (“home”). Compare Icelandic heimill, Norwegian Bokmål hjemmel, Norwegian Nynorsk heimel.

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